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Reshaping the state : New Zealand's bureaucratic revolution

Title
  1. Reshaping the state : New Zealand's bureaucratic revolution / edited by Jonathan Boston [and others].
Published by
  1. Auckland, N.Z. : Oxford University Press, 1991.

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Additional authors
  1. Boston, Jonathan, 1957-
Description
  1. xvi, 408 pages : illustrations; 21 cm
Summary
  1. This book details and analyses public sector reform, carried out by the 4th Labour Government between 1984-1990. Contents: 1. The theoretical underpinnings of Public Sector restructuring in New Zealand 2. State-owned enterprises 3. The State Sector Act 1988 4. Chief executives and the senior executive service 5. Industrial relations and personnel policies under the State Sector Act 6. The changing structure of public expenditure 7. Financial management reform 8. Accounting, auditing, and accountability 9. Reorganizing the machinery of government: objectives and outcomes 10. Devolution and decentralization 11. The management of change: the social and personnel perspective 12. Biculturalism and the public sector 13. Equal employment opportunity and state sector reform 14. Ethos and ethics 15. Conclusion.
Subject
  1. Since 1972
  2. Administrative agencies > New Zealand > Reorganization
  3. Bureaucracy > New Zealand
  4. Decentralization in government > New Zealand
  5. Administration publique > Nouvelle-Zélande > Réorganisation
  6. Bureaucratie > Nouvelle-Zélande
  7. Administrative agencies > Reorganization
  8. Bureaucracy
  9. Decentralization in government
  10. Politics and government
  11. Öffentlicher Sektor
  12. Reform
  13. Aufsatzsammlung
  14. Geschichte (1984-1990)
  15. New Zealand > Politics and government > 1972-
  16. New Zealand > Politics and government
  17. Nouvelle-Zélande > Politique et gouvernement
  18. Nouvelle-Zélande > Politique gouvernementale
  19. Nouvelle-Zélande > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
  20. New Zealand
  21. Neuseeland
  22. Government Policies
Genre/Form
  1. Book
  2. Published in New Zealand
Contents
  1. The theoretical underpinnings of public sector restructuring in New Zealand / Jonathan Boston -- State-owned enterprises / R.C. Mascarenhas -- The state sector act 1988 / Pat Walsh -- Chief executives and the senior executive service / Jonathan Boston -- Industrial relations and personnel policies under the state sector act / Pat Walsh -- The changing structure of public expenditure / Chris Rudd -- Financial management reform / June Pallot -- Accounting, auditing, and accountability / June Pallot -- Reorganizing the machinery of government : objectives and outcomes / Jonathan Boston -- Devolution and decentralization / John Martin -- The management of change : the social and personnel perspective / Paul Lister, Mary-Jane Rivers, and Alastair Wilkinson -- Biculturalism and the public sector / Tom O'Reilly and David Wood -- Equal employment opportunity and state sector reform / Marianne Tremaine -- Ethos and ethics / John Martin.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies and index.